ALOK ARADHE, J. SREENIVAS RAO
A. B. K. Prasad – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
ORDER :
(Per the Hon’ble the Chief Justice Alok Aradhe)
Mr. Prabhakar Sripada, learned Senior Counsel representing Mr. K.Raghunatha Rao, learned counsel for the petitioners in P.I.L.No.135 of 2012.
Mr. Gandra Mohan Rao, learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner in P.I.L.No.161 of 2012.
Mr. B. Narasimha Sharma, learned Additional Solicitor General of India for the respondents No.1, 3 and 6 in P.I.L.No.135 of 2012 and for respondent No.1 in P.I.L.No.161 of 2012.
Ms. Divya Adepu, learned Special Government Pleader for respondent No.2 in both the petitions.
Mr. Srinivas Kapatia, learned Special Public Prosecutor for Central Bureau of Investigation for respondent No.4 in both the petitions.
Mr. Vedula Venkata Ramana, learned Senior Counsel representing Mr. Peri Prabhakar, learned counsel for respondent No.5 in both the petitions.
Mr. Sidharth Luthra, learned Senior Counsel representing Mr. Vimal Varma Vasireddy, learned counsel for the newly impleaded respondent No.7 in P.I.L.No.135 of 2012 and respondent No.6 in P.I.L.No.161 of 2012 (hereinafter referred to as, “the newly impleaded respondent”).
2. In P.I.L.No.135 of 2012, the petitioners seek a direction to the Union of India to issue a notifi
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